Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Average rent in
West Jefferson, NC

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Jefferson, NC is $1,562. This is -20%, or $386, lower than the national average.

$4.42

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,562

decreased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Jefferson, NC is $1,562. This is -20%, or $386, lower than the national average.

$4.42

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

44%
50%
6%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

56%
44%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in West Jefferson, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
West Jefferson, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in West Jefferson, NC have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 10% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
West Jefferson, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in West Jefferson, NC is $1,150. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Jefferson, NC costs about $1,150 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,300. Houses for rent in West Jefferson, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,587.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,325

13%

-

2 bedroom

$1,800

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,855

6%

10%

4 bedroom

$910

No Change

-

Studio

$1,000

8%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,855

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$910

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Jefferson, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in West Jefferson, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in West Jefferson, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Abingdon, VA.

West Jefferson

Median rent price$1,562
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Jefferson, NC is 30% higher than the median rent in Abingdon, VA.

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11 E 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - West Jefferson, NC

11 E 5th St, West Jefferson, NC 28694

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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$1,400 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse In West Jefferson With Great Amenities

286 Temple Baptist Church Rd #3, West Jefferson, NC 28694

2 beds

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$1,400

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1199 Claybank Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1199 Claybank Rd, West Jefferson, NC 28694

2 beds

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807 Mount Jefferson Rd, West Jefferson, NC 28694

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1 bath

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